Well okay, but it's just like "Warning: applicant lacks a ****s, assuming female. Are you sure you're really should say "warning"? I would warn only if every field is just two digits and they're all below 13 too just for to make it more fun. Or two of them are below 13. Otherwise I would just say "info:".
On January 4, 2026 8:58:16 AM GMT+08:00, Collin Funk <[email protected]> wrote: >Dan Jacobson <[email protected]> writes: > >>> $ date --debug -d '01/30/2026 02:00 PM ET' >> date: warning: value 1 has less than 4 digits. Assuming MM/DD/YY[YY] >> >> What does it mean "value 1" ? >> >> Don't tell me. Just make the error message clearer please. >> >> And I don't see anything with less than four digits, unless you want four >> digit days and months... > >It is refering to the month "01" at the start of the given date string. > >Some countries use YYYY/MM/DD for dates [1]. > >Collin > >[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_date_formats_by_country >
